The Best Rogue-like RPG Games for Android

Update 18 October 2023: Hero Survival added at rank #12.

Here are our 10 Best Rogue-like RPG Games for Android:

Loop Hero (2021)

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Loop Hero is a rogue-like adventure RPG strategy card game featuring a top-down deck & dungeon-building auto-battler with resource and settlement management systems. The player must traverse an ever-looping route to defeat rivals and build the world around them while managing their resources, equipment and buffs.

What we like:

Easy to understand mechanics
Aesthetically minimalistic package
Procedurally generated path
On-the-fly item management
Resource management systems
8 bit 80's goth flair soundtrack

What could be improved:

Dusty blue & orange colour palette may not be to everyone's taste
40% resource tax when leaving the loop
30% of resources lost when dying

card
rogue-like
tile
boss
rpg
deckbuilder
battle
pixel
strategy
endless
deck

Pixel Dungeon (2015)

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Pixel Dungeon is a randomly-generated roguelike game where you can explore dungeons and search for fortune and fame. Choose to play as one of four classes - Warrior, Mage, Rogue or Huntress - and take on an adventure full of monsters, loot and secret doors. Enjoy a smooth experience with 16-bit art style and whimsical use of titles for scrolls that give hints about their effects.

What we like:

Randomly-generated dungeon adventures
16-bit art style
Whimsical use of titles for scrolls hinting at effects
Clean & responsive design
No IAPs or ads

What could be improved:

No groundbreaking innovations
Some levels may require specific items to progress

rogue-like
luck
pixel
dungeon-crawler
rpg
tile
difficult
open-source

Tales of Yore (2022)

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early access Linux Mac OS PC Windows IOS iPhone Android

Tales of Yore is a fantasy roguelike video game where you can chat with other players and explore dungeons. You can play it on your PC, in the browser or on your phone. It's a great way to pass the time, with real-time combat and multiple levels to explore.

What we like:

Real-time combat
Multiple levels to explore
Multiplayer aspect
Chat with other players

What could be improved:

Hard difficulty level
No save feature when you die
Need lots of money to buy gear

rogue-like
rpg
fishing
mmo
multiplayer
character
loot
old-school
choices
customization
family-friendly

Barony (2015)

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Barony is the premier first-person roguelike with cooperative play! Adventure alone, or gather a party with iconic and unusual RPG classes to face off against the brutal dungeons. Test your resourcefulness, wits, and friendships, on your quest to lift the evil lich's curse!

rogue-like
dungeon-crawler
cooperative
first-person
rpg
efficiency
three-tile
dungeon
resource

The Enchanted Cave 2 (2015)

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The Enchanted Cave 2 is an addicting dungeon crawler RPG with randomly generated layouts and familiar elements from other dungeon crawlers and RPGs. You can explore the city, visit taverns, craft spells, enchant weapons and battle monsters. With a great replay value and no IAPs, it's an instabuy for the fans of the genre.

What we like:

Intuitive controls and layout
Plenty of content
Familiar yet refreshing experience
Eye-pleasing visuals
Great replay value
No IAPs

What could be improved:

No visible change in character look when changing clothes or armor
Enchanting system is not intuitive at first

dungeon-crawler
rpg
rogue-like
dungeon
classic
pixel

Ronin: The Last Samurai (2021)

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"Nightmare Altar" balance adjustment. Essence balance adjustment- Tutorial reorganization. Fixed Minor Bugs. Please check "Inbox" for details.

resource
rogue-like
action
samurai
mech
rpg
boss
hand-drawn
diablo
art
difficult
button-mashing
waves
combat

Asura (2023)

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MMORPG 2D pixel game by a Thai development team that has been in service for over 15 years and is still developing continuously.

rogue-like
anime
mythology
mmo
multiplayer
interactive
rpg
hack-and-slash
action
boss
shooter
fight

Fabled Lands (2021)

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Fabled Lands is a challenging old-school narrative RPG set in an open world. Complete quests, fight, trade goods and develop your character. Explore a vast land of adventure: travel across the war-torn kingdom, survive the plains of howling darkness, and escape the Court of Hidden Faces.

rpg
rogue-like
choices
hex
party
old-school
text
fiction
sandbox
turn-based
open-world
interactive
fantasy
grid
2d

Wayward Souls (2014)

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Wayward Souls is a randomly generated action-RPG with a heavy focus on story. Play as seven different heroes, all with their own sets of abilities. Fight through steadily greater hordes of enemies.

rogue-like
dungeon
rpg
gamepad
boss
must-have
replay-value
action

Ultra Blade (2023)

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early access Android IOS iPhone PC Windows

Defend Mankind's last city from the endless hordes of darkness! Ultra Blade is a horde survival RPG with rogue-lite progression elements. Build new heroes to take on new challenges while cutting through 1000s of foes at once. New heroes unlock new powers, making runs more dynamic the more you play.